Chopin was born 200 years ago on Monday, but it’s a tricky anniversary to celebrate. His oeuvre, almost exclusively for piano, offers little scope for repackaging. There is nothing to be dug up or ...
You can’t get any more intimate than this. Yundi, formerly known as Yundi Li, winner of the 14th Frederic Chopin Piano Competition, has decided to go on a first name basis with fans. ``I like to hear ...
For its latest edition, Musica visited the last rehearsal before a gala which is closing a series of concerts in Warsaw commemorating the 200th anniversary of Frederic Chopin’s birthday. Yundi Li is ...
Nineteen-year-old Chinese pianist Li Yundi's first CD "Yundi Li: Chopin" has been released in the Chinese mainland. Li was the first-prize winner in last year's 14th International Chopin Competition ...
Chopin, who moved from Poland to Paris, was bound to be slotted somewhere into Edinburgh’s east-west theme, though he had to wait until the end of the Festival for a programme to himself, delivered by ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. In 2000, Yundi Li, then 18, was the youngest-ever winner of the Gold Medal at the International Chopin Competition, ...